Linux and Fat32?

1997-02-28 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
Hi, Having benefited greatly from this list before, I do not doubt for a moment that someone will know the answer to this: Does Linux read/write to the new Win95 Fat32 filesystem? thanks in advance. -alex

Re: xdm woes

1997-01-15 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
Did you make sure that your /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers file has a line :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote: -- Forwarded message -- I just finished a fresh install of 1.2, and things seem to be fine for me except that xdm says it starts up,

Re: Has anyone installed on a Toshiba T2115CS?

1997-01-01 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
Did you turn off power managment in the BIOS? On Sun, 29 Dec 1996, Frank Swasey wrote: I'm trying to install on a Toshiba T2115CS, and it was working fine yesterday, but today the lcd will not stay turned on very long at all... I'm really not sure whether this is a hardware problem with the

Re: cdrom problem during installation

1996-12-26 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
I did not have a CD at hand so they way I circumvented the problem was to kept opening the CD door until the installation program resumed somehow. On Tue, 24 Dec 1996, Bruce Perens wrote: Gee, these CD drivers are no fun at all. Did you try placing a CD in the drive? (or removing the CD?).

cdrom problem during installation

1996-12-25 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
I had a problem with the Sony CDU 311 CDROM during a floppy installation. The cdrom drive was recognized fine. During the menu driven installation phase, I kept getting messages hdc: media changed hdc: media changed hdc: tray open or drive not ready hdc: irq timeout : status = 0xd0 hdc: ATAPI

Re: Turning off screen blanking?

1996-12-17 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
I think you have to recompile the kernel. One of the options in the character devices section is the apm support, in which you can turn the console blanking off. Alternatively you can use $ xset s off (look at the xset manpage) hope this helps, alex On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, John Juergensen

please help g77 broken

1996-12-16 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
After upgrading to Debian 1.2 g77 is broken. It says when invoked gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `f771': No such file or directory But f771 is in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2/ and is executable by everyone. I have reinstalled gcc and g77 but that did not help. What am I doing

Re: please help g77 broken

1996-12-16 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
Thanks a bunch this worked. Should this be reproted as a bug? -alex On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, J. Ramos Goncalves wrote: On Sun, 15 Dec 1996, Alex Lobkovsky wrote: After upgrading to Debian 1.2 g77 is broken. It says when invoked gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `f771

Re: ppp problems

1996-12-10 Thread Alex Lobkovsky
I had a similar problem. It turned out that pppd started the negotiation phase too early when the peer had not finished send all the preliminary junk. I fixed it by adding a \d (a timeout of about 1 sec) to the last chat transmit. hope it works -alex On Mon, 9 Dec 1996, Dave Ewaldz wrote: